Daniel Coyle

You know, it's going to be when I played, when I was 12 and I played in that league of 15 year olds and holy cow, did I get better, right?

Because that constraint, that pressure made me, forced me in a way to respond and do things that I never could have done without it.

I know.

And we see that, right?

With Olympic athletes, depression, sad success stories.

It's almost a cliche.

But so connecting to that joy and that meaning is actually an energy.

Think of them as fuel tanks, right?

Joy is kind of this...

renewable resource, if you will, like you can rediscover it and you can fall in love with reality again.

That's one definition of joy that I love when you're falling in love with reality again, like that's joy.

Fear is also a great high octane fuel source, but it kind of burns, it fries everything, right?

It's good.

It can work for short periods of time, like nothing else.

Like it's incredible, but long-term it's kind of unstable.

Right, right.

No, what I'm describing sounds like Grateful Dead fan on the road, like just digging the thing, right?

I'm a huge Grateful Dead fan, so... Me too.

Talk about a... I mean, that guy knows cooperation.

That guy knows community.